Vadodara records 45 cases in a single day

Vadodara: In the highest number of cases registered in a day so far, Vadodara saw 45 new Covid-19 patients since Thursday evening. The total number of cases now stands at 1,783 in the city and district.
The fresh cases were identified from 197 tests conducted in Vadodara. The tests are the highest in the recent past barring the mass testing conducted in the Nagarwada area of the city in April.
Details given by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) reveal that the south zone registered 13 new cases followed by the north zone that registered 12 cases.
The west zone registered two fresh cases even as nine cases each were reported from the east zone and areas of the district outside VMC limits.
The new cases have been reported from the Danteshwar, Hathikhana, Wadi, Warasiya, Fatehpura, Patthargate, Bavamanpura, Panigate, Subhanpura, Raopura, Harni, R V Desai Road, Atladara, Chhani and Ajwa Road areas in the city.
Twenty patients were discharged on Friday and 587 remained hospitalised.